Geographic information science & systems / Paul A. Longley, University College London, UK, Michael F. Goodchild, University Of California, Santa Barbara, USA, David J. Maguire, University of Greenwich, UK, David W. Rhind, City University, London, UK.

"Effective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problem-solving that underpins it. Since the first edition published over a decade ago, this book has led the way, with its focus on the scientific principles that support GIS usage. It has also p...

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Main Author: Longley, Paul
Other title:Geographic information science and systems.
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Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2015]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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